India - Participation in Education, July 1995 - July 1996, NSS 52nd Round

Reference ID

IND-MOSPI-NSSO-NSS-52-25.2-1995-V2.

Year

1995 - 1996

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office - NSSO

Sponsor(s)

Govt. Of India - -
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation - -

Collection(s)

Other Surveys

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Overview

Identification

Country

India

Title

Participation in Education, July 1995 - July 1996

Subtitle

NSS 52nd Round

Study Type

Other Household Survey

Series Information

52 round of National Sample Survey : Socio-Economic Survey

ID Number

IND-MOSPI-NSSO-NSS-52-25.2-1995-V2.

Version

Version Description

-v2.1: Anonymised dataset for public distribution.

Production Date

2011-10-31

Overview

Abstract

Introduction:

This is the 52nd round of NSS conducted from 1.7.1995 to 30.6.1996 . The National Sample Survey (NSS), set up by the Government of India in 1950 to collect socio-economic data employing scientific sampling methods.The third survey on social consumption. Two topics, viz. utilisation of the public distribution system and utilisation of family planning services, were dropped as these were covered in the NSS 50th round and by a nationwide survey by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, respectively.

Subject Coverage:

The four main topics covered in the 52nd round are:

(i) Utilisation of maternity and child health care services

(ii) Morbidity and utilisation of medical services

(iii) Problems of aged persons

(iv) Participation in education

In addition, the topics of household consumer expenditure and employment unemployment were covered as is usual with every round.

Geographical coverage:

The survey covered the whole of the Indian Union except (i) Leh (Ladakh) and Kargil districts of Jammu & Kashmir (for central sample), (ii) interior villages of Nagaland situated beyond five kilometres of the bus route and (iii) villages in Andaman and Nicobar Islands which remain inaccessible throughout the year.

Period of survey and work programme:

The period of survey is from 1.7.1995 to 30.6.1996.

The survey period is divided into four sub-rounds of three months' duration each as follows:

sub-round 1 : July - September 1995

sub-round 2 : October - December 1995

sub-round 3 : January - March 1996

sub-round 4 : April - June 1996

In each of these four sub-rounds equal number of sample villages/ blocks (FSUs) was covered to ensuring uniform spread of sample FSUs over the entire survey period.

Kind of Data

Sample survey data [ssd]

Units of Analysis

Households and household members.

Scope

Notes

The survey collected data on household characteristics, demographic particulars of household members, education participation for the currently attending persons.

The scope of the Multiple Indicator Sample Survey includes:

- IDENTIFICATION OF SAMPLE HOUSEHOLD:

Sample(Central, State), Sector(Rural, Urban), FOD sub region, found number, schedule number, state region, stratum number, district code, sub sample, sub round, serial number of sample village/block, hamlet group/sub block number, second stage stratum number, sample household number, serial number of informant, response code, reason for substitution of original household.

- HOUSEHOLD PARTICULARS

Household size, social group, expenditure on members staying away from home, average monthly expenditure, monthly per capita consumption expenditure, distance to nearest primary school

- DEMOGRAPHIC PARTICULARS OF PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD

Serial number of person, name, relation to head, sex, age, literate, education level, status of current attendance, current enrolment status.

- EDUCATION PARTICULRS FOR CURRENTLY ATTENDING AT PRIMARY & POST PRIMARY

Serial number of person, age at entry in school, no of courses attended, type of current education, level of current attendance, present class / grade / year of study, type of institution, nature of institution, medium of instruction, type of course, is education free, whether tuition fee waived, annual amount waived, reason for waiver, received scholarship / stipend, annual amount of scholarship / stipend received with reason for receiving, received textbooks, received stationery, agency if any provided free mid-day meal / tiffin / nutrition, distance of institution from place of residence, mode of transport, whether concession received in case of public transport, whether changed educational institution last one year

- PARTICULARS OF PRIVATE EXPENDITURE OF CURRENTLY ATTENEDING AT PRIMARY & POST PRIMARY

Tuition fee, examination fee, other fees & payments, books, stationery, uniform, transport, private coaching, total expenditure, other expenditure, amount of donation if any paid to whom.

- PARTICULARS OF EXPENDITURE ON DEPENDANTS STUDYING AWAY FROM HOME

Name, relation, sex, course, level, fees, boarding, lodging, books, others

- PARTICULARS OF CURRENTLY NOT ATTENDING PERSONS

Whether ever enrolled, age at first enrolment in school (years), level of enrolment, type of education, whether completed, grade/class completed before dropping / discontinuance, age when discontinued / dropped, type of institution last attended, reason for never enrolling / discontinuing / dropping out, usual principal activity status, number of years of schooling

Keywords

Participation, Education, Expenditure, School Enrollment, School Attendance, Course, Nature of institution, Type of institution, Medium of Instruction, Mode of transport, Reason for fee exemption, Donation, Not attending reason, Drop out reason, Never enrolled reason, Usual activity status

Coverage

Geographic Coverage

The survey covered the whole of the Indian Union except (i) Leh (Ladakh) and Kargil districts of Jammu & Kashmir (for central sample), (ii) interior villages of Nagaland situated beyond five kilometres of the bus route and (iii) villages in Andaman and Nicobar Islands which remain inaccessible throughout the year.

Universe

Households and members of the household

Producers and Sponsors

Primary Investigator(s)

Name	Affiliation
National Sample Survey Office	NSSO

Funding

Name	Abbreviation	Role
Govt. Of India
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation

Metadata Production

Metadata Produced By

Name	Abbreviation	Affiliation	Role
Computer Centre	cc	M/O Statistics & Programme Implementation

Date of Metadata Production

2011-10-31

DDI Document Version

DD-IND-CC-NSSO-2011

DDI Document ID

DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-52-25.2-2011